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Household of Thomas Bentham (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Settle, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Thomas Bentham and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bentham, born in 1832 in Bentham, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bentham, born in 1835 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1864 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Isabella (born 1871 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England) and Walter (born 1870 in Otterburn, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Elijah (born 1817 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, Mary (born 1834 in Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Bentham's household

Male

Thomas

Bentham

Head
Female

Margaret

Bentham

Wife
Female

Margaret

Bentham

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Bentham

Daughter
Male

Elijah

Bentham

Visitor
Female

Mary

Mason

Lodger
Male

Walter

Mason

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bentham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bentham

Head

Married

49

1832

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Bentham

Wife

Married

46

1835

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Bentham

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Bentham

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Elijah

Bentham

Visitor

Married

64

1817

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Mason

Lodger

Married

47

1834

Yorkshire, England

Walter

Mason

Son

Single

11

1870

Otterburn, Yorkshire, England

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